Miška František

Miška attended a business academy and was involved in theatre on an amateur level, including
during his time in Nazi concentration camps during the Second World War. In 1945, he earned his
first professional acting engagement with the Kladno Municipal Regional Theatre, and he later
appeared on stage in Prague as well: Realistic Theatre, State Film Theatre, and the Prague
Municipal Theatre, where he worked as a director in 1965-84. He also appeared in numerous films.
In the mid-1980s, he left the country, working as a director primarily in Germany but also in
Switzerland and France.

His wife was the actress Ludmila Píchová (1923-2009). Their daughter is the actress Michaela
Mišková, and their granddaughter Debora Štolbová is also involved in acting.